Re: [wmii] dual screens?

From: Jason LaPier <jason.lapier+wmii_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2007 11:40:33 -0800

Awesome - I ended up binding to MODKEY-c and MODKEY-v and now I can
swarp back and forth no problem.

Thanks!

- Jason L.

On 3/1/07, Alexis Hildebrandt <afh_AT_2drop.net> wrote:
> Hello Jason LaPier on Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 06:07:34PM CET, you wrote:
> > I realize this may not be ideal for some people, but this is exactly
> > what I was looking for. The one drawback is that I have to take my
> > hands off the keyboard if I need to switch screens on the display I'm
> > not working in - but that's ok,
>
> You could install swarp from http://www.suckless.org/wiki/tools/xlib,
> which is a command line tool, that moves your mouse cursor to the
> coordinates you specified as command line options.
>
> With two custom key bindings which will call swarp with the appropriate
> coordinates for your screens in your rc.wmii.local or wmiirc (depending
> which one you use) you could easily toggle focus in between screens.
>
> As an example $MODKEY-Control-h could be used to switch to the left
> screen whereas could be used $MODKEY-Control-l to switch to the right
> screen.
>
> Greetz Alexis.
> --
> Tip 20: Keep Knowledge in Plain Text
> -- The Pragmatic Programmer
>
>

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